Public Sector Ethics

Auteur

Christopher Reddick is a professor of Public Administration at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), USA.

Tansu Demir is an associate professor in the Department of Public Administration at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), USA.

Bruce J. Perlman is Regents' Professor in the School of Public Administration at the University of New Mexico, USA.

Texte du rabat

Public Sector Ethics: Compliance, Integrity, and Comparison presents a comprehensive treatment of the subject of ethics in the public sector. What structural elements are necessary and how to create organizations that make ethics their priority are the questions that this edited volume addresses.

Résumé
Public Sector Ethics: Compliance, Integrity, and Comparison presents a comprehensive treatment of the subject of ethics in the public sector. What structural elements are necessary and how to create organizations that make ethics their priority are the questions that this edited volume addresses.

Contenu

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Contributors

Introduction

Christopher Reddick, Tansu Demir, and Bruce Perlman

Chapter 1: What is Compliance? The Coercive Approach to Ethics Management

Danny Carr

Chapter 2: Ethics Codes, Codes of Conduct: Definitions, Applications, and Effectiveness

Diane L. Odeh and Jessica Homer

Chapter 3: Ethics Training and Employee Development

Brett Sharp

Chapter 4: Sanctions and Incentives

Nevbahar Ertas

Chapter 5: What is Integrity: A High-Road Approach to Ethics Management

Edgar Karssing and Alain Hoekstra

Chapter 6: Does Leadership Matter? Why and How?

Rusi Sun and Yahong Zhang

Chapter 7: The Power of Organizational Values: Communication, Conflict, and Alignment in Shaping Employee Behavior and Decision Making

Chevanese Samms Brown and Karen D. Sweeting

Chapter 8: Public Sector Ethics in the Americas: The Brazilian Public Ethics Management Case Study

Temístocles Murilo de Oliveira Júnior and Joaquim Manuel Croca Caeiro

Chapter 9: Preconditions for Anti-Corruption Reform: The post-1989 Italian experience and lessons

Daniel L. Feldman and Jason Rivera

Chapter 10: Public Integrity Compliance in Thailand

Amporn Tamronglak, Patthara Limsira, and Tass Pongpisit

Chapter 11: Political Leadership and Public Sector Ethics in Africa: A Comparative Study of Ghana and Rwanda

George Babington Amegavi and Zechariah Langnel

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